Contemporary Fiction

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The Other Side of the Story
Just Arrived
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

The Other Side of the Story

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If you've ever wondered about the twists of fate that connect our lives, "The Other Side of the Story" might just be the engrossing read you're looking for. Marian Keyes deftly weaves the interconnected stories of three women, offering a blend of humor, heartache, and a candid look at the literary world. Dive in for a behind-the-scenes peek at life's complexities and the unpredictable ways our stories unfold.
You Had Me at Hello
Mhairi McFarlane | Avon

You Had Me at Hello

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"You Had Me at Hello" will resonate with anyone who's wondered about the road not taken. Mhairi McFarlane delivers a delightful mix of humor and heartache, making it a perfect companion for those cozy, introspective evenings. If you've ever looked back at past relationships with both fondness and what-ifs, this could be a charming walk down memory lane.
Shopaholic & Baby - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | The Dial Press

Shopaholic & Baby

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If you're looking for light-hearted fun and a hearty laugh, 'Shopaholic & Baby' is a great pick. Becky's love for shopping entwined with the ups and downs of pregnancy makes this a delightfully easy read, and Sophie Kinsella’s witty writing style keeps you entertained all the way through. It's a feel-good book that's like talking to a quirky friend about her latest life drama.
Remember Me?
Sophie Kinsella | Black Swan

Remember Me?

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"Remember Me?" is a delightful dive into the unexpected consequences of amnesia with a lighthearted twist. If the idea of waking up to a life that's both better and worse than you remember intrigues you, Sophie Kinsella's blend of humor and life's ironies in this book could whisk you away. It's a great pick-me-up with chuckles and curious twists that might just challenge what you think of as a dream life.
Mini Shopaholic - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Bantam Press

Mini Shopaholic

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Mini Shopaholic is a fun and light-hearted read that's perfect for those who enjoy comedic yet relatable protagonists. Follow Becky Bloomwood and her daughter, Minnie, in their hilarious shopping adventures while learning important life lessons about family and self-discovery.
Final Debt - Indebted - Thryft
Pepper Winters | Createspace

Final Debt - Indebted

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"Final Debt" by Pepper Winters isn't just a romance; it's an intense journey where love wages a ferocious battle against a legacy of terror. If you're drawn to stories that delve into the deepest struggles of the human heart against a backdrop of compelling suspense, then this is a story that might resonate with you deeply. The stakes are life and death, and the emotional depth could make you ponder love's true power.
Backstage Pass - Thryft
Olivia Cunning | Sourcebooks Casablanca

Backstage Pass

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Get ready to experience an electrifying love story set in the blazing world of rock and roll. Backstage Pass takes you on a wild ride with Brian Sinclair, a talented musician, and Myrna Evans, a sizzling psychologist. This book will captivate you with its irresistible mix of steamy passion, explosive desires, and the exhilarating rush of fame. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey through the sinfully glamorous life of the Sinners band, where love and music collide in the most unforgettable way.
The Devil Wears Prada
Lauren Weisberger | Anchor

The Devil Wears Prada

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If you've ever felt like the underdog in a world where everyone else seems impossibly perfect, "The Devil Wears Prada" is your story. Through Andrea's eyes, you'll navigate the glitzy, yet ruthless fashion industry, feeling every high heel-induced blister and every scalding drop of that too-hot latte. It's a humorous, yet cautionary tale about ambition and the price of success that will resonate with anyone who's ever had a boss from hell. Plus, the insider peek into the high fashion world is sinfully entertaining.
Nanny Returns - Thryft
Nicola Kraus, Emma McLaughlin  | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Nanny Returns

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"Nanny Returns" could be a great read for those who enjoy drama-filled stories set in the lifestyles of the rich and famous. This book delves into the guilt a former nanny feels as she helps her former employer's children deal with their parents' divorce while navigating the treacherous world of the Upper East Side. Kraus's witty writing and portrayal of human emotion make this book a page-turner, leaving readers empathizing with the characters long after they've put the book down.
No Denying You - A Danvers Novel
Sydney Landon | Signet

No Denying You - A Danvers Novel

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If you're a fan of contemporary romance that mixes business with pleasure, 'No Denying You' will tick all the boxes. It's a perfect blend of steamy encounters and the complexities of office relationships. This book embodies the thrill of forbidden love and the excitement of navigating both career ambitions and heart's desires within the context of a gripping work environment. A delightful page-turner for those who enjoy love stories with a bit of professional edge.
Little Earthquakes
Jennifer Weiner | Pocket Books

Little Earthquakes

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"Little Earthquakes" resonates with anyone who's faced the seismic shifts of new parenthood. Jennifer Weiner's knack for humor and honest storytelling makes you feel like you're swapping stories with close friends. You'll find comfort in the shared experiences of birth, love, and the relentless in-laws, and perhaps see your own motherhood struggles mirrored and validated within these pages. It's for those who appreciate a tale that's as nurturing as it is entertaining.
Full House - Thryft
Steffie Hall, Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Full House

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This book is a thrilling blend of romance and suspense that keeps you on the edge of your seat. The characters, Billie and Nick, are complete opposites, but their magnetic chemistry and unexpected connection bring them together in the most exciting way. With the added twist of danger lurking in the shadows, you'll find yourself unable to put this book down. Prepare to be captivated by the suspenseful plot and the unpredictable journey of love and danger.
Full Scoop - Thryft
Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Full Scoop

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If you're looking for a fun and adventurous read with a touch of romance, "Full Scoop" is the perfect book for you. Set in a small town filled with gossip and scandal, this book will keep you on your toes with its wild secrets and sticky situations. With a cast of lovable characters and the perfect blend of mystery and romance, it's a delightful escape from reality. Sit back, relax, and dive into a full scoop of fun and excitement.
Full House - Thryft
Charlotte Hughes, Steffie Hall, Janet Evanovich  | Headline Paperbacks

Full House

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This book is perfect for those who love romance novels that go beyond the typical boy-meets-girl scenario. Full House combines unconventional romance with a thrilling mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With unexpected break-ins, spider invasions, and a rollercoaster of emotions, this book will take you on a wild ride that will leave you questioning everything. Brace yourself for an unpredictable and exciting love story that goes far beyond the ordinary.
Confessions of a Girl With a Wanderlust
Angelina King | Pavilion

Confessions of a Girl With a Wanderlust

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If the idea of combining steamy romance with globetrotting adventure thrills you, "Confessions of a Girl With a Wanderlust" might just be the indulgence you're craving. Angelina King has crafted a tantalizing narrative that pushes boundaries and explores the protagonist's sexual discoveries alongside vivid, international escapades. It's a story that not only promises to fan the flames of fantasy but also serves as a passport to various cultural backdrops where every page thrums with the excitement of the unknown.
Fall for Me: A Danvers Novel
Sydney Landon | Berkley

Fall for Me: A Danvers Novel

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If you've ever felt overshadowed or struggled with self-doubt, "Fall For Me" speaks directly to that experience. Beth's journey is one of personal growth and finding love in unexpected places, making it a heartening read for anyone looking for that blend of personal triumph and swoon-worthy romance. Plus, the dynamic between Beth and Nick offers a realistic take on navigating relationships when insecurities come into play, rendering their story both relatable and inspiring.
Goodnight Nobody - Thryft
Jennifer Weiner | Washington Square Press

Goodnight Nobody

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Are you ready to dive into the secrets and lies hidden beneath the picket-fence facade of suburbia? "Goodnight Nobody" takes you on a thrilling journey as Kate Klein uncovers the truth behind a fellow mother's murder. Jennifer Weiner effortlessly captures the challenges and choices faced by modern women, making this a must-read for anyone seeking a relatable and suspenseful suburban mystery. Get ready for a page-turning experience that will keep you guessing until the very end. Enjoy!
Bergdorf Blondes (EE) - Thryft
Plum Sykes | Penguin

Bergdorf Blondes (EE)

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If you're missing the drama and dazzle of "Sex and the City," consider "Bergdorf Blondes" your literary remedy. This book whirls you into a world of high fashion and higher stakes through the lens of its bubbly protagonist, Moi. It's a frothy escape into a sparkling socialite scene that's as entertaining as it is satirical.
Heartburn
Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron  | Virago

Heartburn

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"Heartburn" straddles the line between painful and laugh-out-loud funny so elegantly that you'll find kinship in Rachel's turmoil and relief in her culinary solace. If you appreciate wit sprinkled over life's messiness and enjoy cathartic tales of personal growth sparked by adversity, then Nora Ephron's candid prose wrapped up in this spicy novel-meets-cookbook is your next must-read.
Sea Fever - Thryft
Sarah Mason | Sphere

Sea Fever

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Sea Fever could be a good read for those who love stories of adventure and romance set in the world of sailing. The book offers a realistic portrayal of the struggles faced by professional sailors, including biases and prejudices within teams. The unique feature of the book is the way it blends glamour and adventure with real-world challenges, making it an engaging read.
Agent Provocateur: The Secret Life of V - An Erotic Novella - Thryft
Agent Provocateur | Anova Books

Agent Provocateur: The Secret Life of V - An Erotic Novella

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If you're intrigued by stories that delve into the complexities and nuances of human sexuality, 'Agent Provocateur: The Secret Life Of V' could be the titillating read you're looking for. It navigates the risqué escapades of a seemingly fulfilled woman hungering for more, and might just be the perfect blend of sensuality and psychological depth for your evenings. The dynamic of her relationship with the narrator adds a layer of tension and excitement that you won't want to put down.
Midnight Rescue : A Killer Instincts Novel - Thryft
Elle Kennedy | Signet Eclipse

Midnight Rescue : A Killer Instincts Novel

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Recommendation: "Midnight Rescue" is a thrilling action-packed novel with a captivating plot and well-developed characters. Elle Kennedy does an excellent job of weaving together danger, romance, and suspense in a way that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Fans of female-led action novels will surely enjoy this thrilling read.
The Brightest Star in the Sky - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Michael Joseph

The Brightest Star in the Sky

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"The Brightest Star in the Sky" is a heartwarming and emotional story that delves into the lives of the quirky residents of Star Street. Keyes' expert storytelling will have you laughing out loud one minute and teary-eyed the next. This book is perfect for those who enjoy character-driven plots and a touch of mystery.
Shoe Addicts Anonymous
Beth Harbison | St. Martin's Griffin

Shoe Addicts Anonymous

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If you're looking for a tale that blends humor and heartache with the thrill of a fabulous shoe sale, "Shoe Addicts Anonymous" might just fit like a Cinderella slipper. It's a conversation starter about the quirky ways we find connection and the paths to overcoming personal struggles. Any woman who's ever felt a little lost—or stood in front of her closet and thought, "shoes really do make the woman"—will find kinship and comfort in these pages.
What the Lady Wants - Thryft

What the Lady Wants

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What the Lady Wants is a great book for readers who enjoy a light-hearted romantic comedy with a royal twist. The protagonist, Melissa, is tasked with improving the playboy prince's image, while juggling her own personal life and the demands of her job at The Little Lady Agency. The book is filled with humor, romance, and a little bit of drama, making it a fun and entertaining read for those who love a good chick-lit novel.
Thanks For Nothing, Nick Maxwell - Thryft
Debbie Carbin | St. Martin's Griffin

Thanks For Nothing, Nick Maxwell

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Recommended for those seeking a romantic drama with unexpected turns. Centered around a young woman's transformation after an unplanned pregnancy, this debut novel explores themes of love, independence, and self-discovery. The book's most unique feature is its ability to balance light-hearted moments with more serious topics, making it a page-turner that doesn't shy away from important issues.
Love Nest - Thryft
Julia Llewellyn | Penguin Uk

Love Nest

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If you've ever felt the tug between the sentimental value of a family home and the practical need to move on, "Love Nest" could resonate deeply with you. This tapestry of stories weaves together the lives of individuals all linked by one majestic, yet financially burdensome, manor. It portrays the complexities of family, love, and the choices that come with them—perfect for anyone who enjoys multifaceted characters and seeing how disparate lives intersect within the walls of a single, significant place.
A Perfect Proposal
Katie Fforde | Arrow

A Perfect Proposal

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If you're in the mood for a book that combines the glitter of Manhattan with the warmth of an unexpected Thanksgiving invitation, "A Perfect Proposal" might just be up your alley. You'll find yourself amused and perhaps a bit smitten with the dance of romance and frustration that plays out between Sophie and the charmingly arrogant Luke. It's a cozy, feel-good read that leaves you believing in the unexpected twists of fate.
The Movie Girl
Kate Lace | Headline Book Publishing

The Movie Girl

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Recommendation: - The Movie Girl is a thrilling tale that takes readers behind the scenes of a glamorous film set. With its enticing mix of romance, secrets, and betrayal, this book is a must-read for fans of Hollywood drama. Gemma's journey as an assistant wardrobe mistress exposes the tangled web of relationships and the consequences of pursuing forbidden desires. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride filled with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Sarong Party Girls : A Novel - Thryft
Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan | William Morrow

Sarong Party Girls : A Novel

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If you're in the mood for a satirical, darkly humorous read that lays bare the complexities of female empowerment in a rapidly globalizing society, this book is for you. Through the vividly drawn character of Jazzy, readers are taken on a tour of Singapore's high society, its seedy underbelly, and the fraught interplay between the two. Cheryl Tan's raw, energetic writing style perfectly captures the slangy, irreverent tone of Singaporean English, making this book a true standout.
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
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Helen Simonson | Allen & Unwin

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

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Imagine a story where charm and unlikely affection find a common ground. "Major Pettigrew's Last Stand" is a delightful journey through the nuances of tradition, the complexities of family, and the joy of discovering love in the most unexpected places. It's a gentle reminder that life can still surprise us, and it does so with the perfect blend of humor and poignancy. If you enjoy narratives that celebrate the blending of cultures with a good dose of wit, this book could just be your next favorite read.
Mr Maybe
Jane Green | Penguin Books

Mr Maybe

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"Mr Maybe" is a delightful choice if you're looking for a book that will tickle your funny bone while also tugging at your heartstrings. Jane Green captures the often-humorous dilemmas faced on the journey of finding true love amidst the allure of comfort and wealth. Libby's story is a nudge to not just discern the nature of love, but also to reflect on what really fulfills us in relationships and life. This novel is perfect for a feel-good escape with a side of self-discovery.
Surrender the Pink
Carrie Fisher | Simon & Schuster

Surrender the Pink

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If you're a fan of Carrie Fisher's candid, hilarious style, as seen in her other works like "The Princess Diarist," then "Surrender the Pink" is a great choice. It blends the world of celebrity with the all-too-relatable follies of love and relationships, all delivered with Fisher's signature humorous and poignant prose. It's a perfect mix for a cozy, entertaining read that also provides some heartfelt insight into the complexities of the human heart.
Last Chance Saloon - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books Canada, Limited

Last Chance Saloon

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This book is for anyone who is at a crossroads in life. It follows the lives of three friends who have been living it up in London but now find themselves questioning their choices. Each character is on a journey of self-discovery as they face hardships and must confront the reality of their lives. Marian Keyes captures the essence of friendship, love, and the struggles of finding oneself in this heartwarming and thought-provoking novel. Get ready to laugh, cry, and reflect on your own life as you join Tara, Katherine, and Fenton in their last chance saloon.
Persuading Annie - Thryft
Melissa Nathan | William Morrow Paperbacks

Persuading Annie

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"Persuading Annie" is a heartwarming and humorous chick-lit novel that follows the struggles and triumphs of Annie Markham, a relatable protagonist who learns to stand up for herself in business and romance. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its relatable and endearing protagonist who faces real-life challenges and overcomes them with grace and humor. It's a perfect read for fans of chick-lit who are looking for a charming and relatable story.
At Home in Mitford - Thryft
Jan Karon | Penguin Books

At Home in Mitford

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If you're looking for a heartwarming escape to a charming village, where the air is pure and the people are lovable, then "At Home in Mitford" is the perfect book for you. Follow Father Tim, the bachelor rector, as he navigates unexpected adventures with a giant dog, an attractive neighbor, and a mysterious secret. With a blend of comedy, mystery, and miracles, this book will transport you to a sanctuary of love and joy.
Hanoi Jane - A Novel - Thryft
Elka Ray | Marshall Cavendish

Hanoi Jane - A Novel

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This book explores the moral dilemma of a foreigner during the Vietnam War, and the consequences of her actions for herself and her family. It is a captivating story of love, betrayal, and redemption, that is sure to leave the reader with a deep appreciation for the human cost of war and the sacrifices people make in the name of freedom.
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
Sarra Manning | Corgi Books

You Don't Have to Say You Love Me

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If you've ever embarked on a journey of self-improvement with someone special in mind, "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" could resonate deeply with you. Neve's transformation and emotional roller coaster are both relatable and heartwarming. It's a story that explores the complexities of self-image and love, making it a perfect companion for anyone who enjoys a good romantic comedy with a touch of personal growth.
Shopaholic Abroad
Sophie Kinsella | Black Swan

Shopaholic Abroad

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If you've ever feared peeking at your bank statement while nursing a shopping high, you'll find a kindred spirit in Rebecca Bloomwood. "Shopaholic Abroad" is a laugh-out-loud journey with a charmingly flawed heroine whose retail therapy sessions lead to comical escapades. Picture the glitz of New York through the eyes of a British shopaholic – it's pure, delightful escapism with heart.
Beautiful You - Thryft

Beautiful You

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Beautiful You is a satirical novel that explores themes of gender inequality through the lens of a woman who becomes a test subject for a line of highly effective sex toys. The book challenges traditional ideas of femininity, and encourages readers to question the power dynamics of gender roles. Readers looking for a thought-provoking and unconventional read will enjoy this book.
Shopaholic & Sister
Sophie Kinsella | Dell

Shopaholic & Sister

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy lighthearted fiction with relatable characters. Becky Bloomwood's struggle with compulsive shopping is both amusing and endearing, making her a delightful protagonist to follow. The addition of a long-lost sister adds depth to the story while still maintaining its overall fun and feel-good vibe. For anyone looking for a fun, light read, Shopaholic & Sister is a must.
The Confusion of Karen Carpenter - Thryft
Jonathan Harvey | Pan Books

The Confusion of Karen Carpenter

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This book is perfect for those who appreciate a humorous and relatable story. The unique feature of the book is its protagonist, Karen Carpenter, who is an average girl-next-door with a relatable sense of humor. Readers will enjoy the witty writing style and touch of melancholy that the author brings to this poignant tale of heartbreak and self-exploration.
Fall Girl - Thryft
Toni Jordan | Sceptre

Fall Girl

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Fall Girl is a captivating tale of a young woman, Della Gilmore, who comes from a family of con artists. Della attempts to pull off the biggest coup of her career by impersonating as Ella Canfield. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy a thrilling story revolving around love, deceit, and family values. As Della struggles to commit to the job, she finds her emotions getting in the way. The author, Toni Jordan, manages to capture the essence of the cunning game through a well-thought-out plot and a peculiar cast of characters. A must-read for anyone who appreciates a clever page-turner.
Full Bloom - Thryft
Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Full Bloom

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This book is perfect for readers who love a thrilling mystery blended with a steamy romance. With a charming B&B setting, a mischievous ghost, and a hunky biker dude, "Full Bloom" takes you on a rollercoaster ride of suspense and passion. You won't be able to put it down as you uncover the secrets of the murder plot and root for Annie to clear her name. Get ready for a wild and entertaining read that will leave you breathless until the very end.
Leopard Rock - Thryft
Tarras Wilding | Little Black Dress

Leopard Rock

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Leopard Rock could be a good read for someone seeking a mix of adventure, romance, and wildlife in a South African game reserve. Wilding's book would appeal to readers seeking a balance of comedy and drama as Roo navigates an unexpected African journey and confronts the attraction to Wyk.
The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives - Thryft
Sarah Strohmeyer | Berkley

The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives

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Takane & Hana. 10
Yuki Shiwasu | Viz Media Llc

Takane & Hana. 10

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If you're a sucker for the classic rich-boy-meets-ordinary-girl trope but crave something spunkier, "Takane & Hana" is sure to become your new favorite. The banter and chemistry between Takane and Hana infuse the story with an energy that's both endearing and hilarious. It's not just a love story; it's a lively dance of personalities that will keep you rooting for an unlikely yet perfect match.
Ain't Too Proud to Beg - Thryft
Susan Donovan | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Ain't Too Proud to Beg

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If you enjoy rom-coms with a touch of suspense, "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" is for you! The endearing bond between Josie and Genghis will warm your heart, while the intriguing plot twist will keep you hooked till the end. Susan Donovan's writing style is witty and engaging, making it a great read for those looking for a light-hearted yet thrilling story.
Rumor Has It
Jill Shalvis | Berkley

Rumor Has It

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If you're into heartwarming romances set in charming small towns, "Rumor Has It" strikes the right chord. Jill Shalvis has a knack for creating dynamic characters that grow on you, and the unexpected sparks between Griffin and Kate add depth to your usual love story. Plus, few things feel as cozy as reconnecting with old friends, which is the essence of Griffin and Kate's journey. Whether you're into the healing power of love or the thrills of rediscovery, this book wraps it up with a bow.
Sinners at the Altar - Thryft
Olivia Cunning | Vulpine Press

Sinners at the Altar

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This book is the perfect choice for fans of the Sinners on Tour series who want more of the rock band's wild and steamy romance. Sinners at the Altar delves into the weddings of each band member, giving readers a chance to see their favorite characters tie the knot. Filled with unexpected obstacles and memorable moments, this collection of novellas will keep you hooked from beginning to end, leaving you craving for more of the Sinners' electrifying love stories.

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